Mobile broadband internet traffic in Belgium
Belgium: Mobile broadband internet traffic was 1.4 Exabyte in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Mobile broadband internet traffic in Belgium, 2012–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Exabyte.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 1.4 Exabyte for mobile broadband internet traffic in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.1% on the previous year and up 1,720.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile broadband internet traffic in Belgium peaked at 1.4 Exabyte in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.077 Exabyte, in 2016.
Belgium ranks 30th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile broadband internet traffic in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Exabyte | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.0039 Exabyte | — |
| 2016 | 0.077 Exabyte | +1896.4% |
| 2017 | 0.125 Exabyte | +62.3% |
| 2018 | 0.186 Exabyte | +48.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3 Exabyte | +61.3% |
| 2020 | 0.407 Exabyte | +35.7% |
| 2021 | 0.543 Exabyte | +33.4% |
| 2022 | 0.699 Exabyte | +28.7% |
| 2023 | 0.89 Exabyte | +27.3% |
| 2024 | 1.19 Exabyte | +33.4% |
| 2025 | 1.4 Exabyte | +18.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 1.4 Exabyte is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.93 Exabyte, 72% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 1.4 Exabyte is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.05 Exabyte, 68% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1384 Exabyte | 0.0039 Exabyte | 0.3 Exabyte | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.8547 Exabyte | 0.407 Exabyte | 1.4 Exabyte | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More science & technology data for Belgium
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 103.91 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.03 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 12.20 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 396.38 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.687 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.9084 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 16,816 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0014 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile broadband internet traffic in Belgium?
- Mobile broadband internet traffic in Belgium was 1.4 Exabyte in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mobile broadband internet traffic recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 Exabyte in 2025.
- What is the lowest mobile broadband internet traffic recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.077 Exabyte in 2016.
- How does Belgium rank for mobile broadband internet traffic?
- Belgium ranks 30th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mobile broadband internet traffic rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,720.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Mobile broadband internet traffic (within the country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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